Under the Internal Revenue Code, the Holding Period for Property

question 21

Multiple Choice

Under the Internal Revenue Code, the holding period for property acquired by inheritance is always:

• A)Long term.
• B)Short term.
• C)Determined by the date acquired by the individual who died.
• D)Determined by the date of death.

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